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With travel restrictions easing, the time to vacation is on the horizon. Drive-to destinations followed by fly-to destinations will soon see more and more vacationers. While many consider fly-to destinations as a traditional vacation, now is a great time to also consider drive-to destinations. Perhaps you live in Denver, Colorado, and plan to vacation with … Read more

You deserve the best, and so does your vacation home. Property management today requires more than just check-ins and minimum returns. At SkyRun, you get the best of both worlds with a local property manager backed by a multinational brand. This is the first of four blogs showing you why SkyRun’s Property Management is right for … Read more

What does safety mean in 2020? There are many new connotations to the word. Is it wearing a helmet while biking, locking up your vacation rental, or preventing the spread of a pandemic virus? To us at SkyRun, the meaning of safety as vacation rental hosts is to provide our guests with an opportunity to … Read more

At SkyRun, we believe buying a vacation property should be seen as a lifestyle investment. Why? The answer is in the name—a “vacation” property is ideally an exciting purchase for you, that holds the keys to your future getaways, adventures, and quality time with family & friends! Many benefits and responsibilities come with owning a … Read more

We understand your investment in a vacation home is a big decision, requiring a high level of care and attention. Choosing a property manager can be challenging—how do you know they are staying ahead of the curve in technology and hospitality, on top of everything else? In this third blog in a series of four, … Read more

Who looks after your vacation home when you’re not there? Who serves the guests that book stays there if you already have a property manager? Do you have a good working relationship with them? There is a lot to take care of when you own a home away from home, especially one open to short-term … Read more

Investing in a business at any time, let alone during a global pandemic, can be a tricky proposition. There are many considerations—cash on hand for investing, your own business expertise, finding the right location, nailing down a solid business model, deciding whether to buy an existing business or starting up a new one, etc. These … Read more

Anyone interested in owning a vacation rental management business will at some point ask themselves the question, “why should I spend the money to license a vacation rental business when I could go out and do this on my own at a fraction of the cost?” After all, most people in the U.S. have gone … Read more

SkyRun’s fast growth includes stunning destinations from Gulf Coast to West Coast BOULDER, SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — SkyRun Vacation Rentals adds new destinations in Denver, CO, Galveston, TX, Phoenix, AZ, North County San Diego, CA, and Sarasota, FL. The rapidly growing organization now has over 950 vacation rental properties in 29 beautiful destinations across … Read more

Now for the fun part! Destinations are by far the best part about being in the SkyRun vacation rental business. It’s the glamorous part that shines! But there are a few logistics to consider when deciding on which destination market will be yours. Types of Markets Two types of markets are available to SkyRun Destination … Read more

With great sadness, SkyRun Vacation Rentals announces the passing of Barry Cox, Co-founder and CEO, on May 10, 2021. In January, Mr. Cox had announced he would step down as CEO to bring new leadership to SkyRun and focus on his fight against esophageal cancer. Mr. Cox and Steve Falk created SkyRun Vacation Rentals in … Read more

These are more than likely the two most important questions a potential Vacation Rental Management (VRM) business owner will have. How do I make money and how long will it take to start making money? Both fair questions, so let’s get started. How Do I Make Money in the Vacation Rental Management Business? Commissions The … Read more